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Robert D. Kaplan Quotes

Media organizations are global. They may be based in the U.S., but they're essentially global.

Robert D. Kaplan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 23, 1952

Topics

Media May Global Based Organizations

When I was an undergrad at Stanford, there was a girl named Jennie Kim who worked for the school newspaper. Sometimes people would come up to me and talk to me about articles she had written. 'That one on getting a Brazilian was hilarious', some guy said, high-fiving me.

Girl School People Me Sometimes She

I certainly knew of 'World of Warcraft'; I had never actually played because I knew that if I started playing, I would never get any work done - because it would just totally absorb me.

Michael A. Stackpole

Work Me World Done Never Playing

Let me tell you, one of the most proud aspects of my career was buying Indymac during the financial crisis.

Me Proud Financial You Career Tell

The FCC was founded in 1934, and their first major action was in 1941 when they broke up NBC. NBC used to be NBC Red and NBC Blue, and they broke them up for the same exact reason: that there wasn't going to be a diversity of voices and because they were vertically integrated.

Diversity Red Blue Action First Up

I would run into the corner store, the bodega, and just grab a paper bag or buy juice - anything just to get a paper bag. And I'd write the words on the paper bag and stuff these ideas in my pocket until I got back. Then I would transfer them into the notebook.

Words Ideas Bag Back Run Juice

I was so focused at 21, maybe to my own detriment because I didn't allow myself to have fun. I was constantly looking for the next audition and working to pay the bills.

Myself Fun Looking Have Fun Focused

I would study the best, the most flashy, the guys that had that flair, the guys that had that wow. I'd study those fighters, and I made up my mind that I'd be all of those at once.

Best Mind Study Up Wow Fighters

The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage.

Christopher Gadsden

Life Age I Am Present Feel You

Movies were my first love.

Anya Taylor-Joy

Love Movies First First Love Were

The gods too are fond of a joke.

Joke Gods Fond Too

Petraeus is the finest general I have ever worked for; Holly Petraeus is a great American hero.

William H. McRaven

Great Hero American General Holly

'Et Tu, Babe' was born out of my absolute certainty that a writer's life was solitary and insular, and I was happy with that. I love reading and writing; it's my whole life.

Life Love Happy Writing Reading Out

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